Sensitive data of a renowned brokerage firm AKD Securities Limited was hacked by an unknown hacker and put on dark web to sell. The company has faced a cyber attack under which sensitive data of company has compromised, comprising clients’ onboarding data across a sample size of over 1,000 Account Holders. The leak shows that the unidentified hacker gained access to the data such as full names, phone numbers, email addresses, residential addresses, bank account details, passwords, marital status, etc. This scribe reached out to the Chief Executive Officer of AKD Securities, Farid Alam, for the brokerage firm’s official stance…
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Amazon has reportedly closed more than 13,000 Pakistani seller accounts due to allegations that they were involved in fraudulent activities. Small business owners selling products on Amazon has increased in recent years because of government support for entrepreneurs who wish to sell more products to other countries. Mian Chanuu and Sahiwal, two cities in Punjab, have reportedly been designated as fraudulent red zones by Amazon because vendors based there have been discovered engaging in fraudulent operations. According to sources, Amazon has also blacklisted IP addresses from Mian Channu, therefore users from these regions are now using Dubai or the computers…
Applications for 2023/2024 Chevening Scholarships are now open! Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships programme. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and partner organisations, we offer awards to study in the UK for one year on a fully funded master’s degree course. Successful Chevening candidates come from a diverse range of countries and backgrounds, but they all demonstrate the passion, vision and skills needed to shape a better world. There are many benefits to being selected, including fully funded tuition fees, access to some of the best quality education in the world, exclusive networking opportunities, and the…
LaMDA — short for “Language Model for Dialogue Applications”. LaMDA is modern conversational agent (commonly known as chatbot). Google has developed LaMDA’s conversational skills from over the years. Unlike most other language models, LaMDA was trained on dialogue. During its training, it picked up on several of the nuances that distinguish open-ended conversation from other forms of language. One of those nuances is sensibleness. Blake Lemoine, an engineer at Google, certainly got what he asked for when he challenged Google’s LaMDA to convince him that it could think and feel like any other human person. Lemoine released some of the information he had to…
Game Software Firm Unity – A US based company which makes software used to design videogames, is in talks to spin off its China unit, Reuters reported. The talks come as tech companies operating in both the U.S. and China are coming under more political and regulatory pressure from both countries. In recent years, the U.S. government has stepped up its scrutiny of business operations that could involve technology transfers or data sharing between the U.S. and China. China’s government, meanwhile, has raised concerns about U.S.-listed companies that operate in China, fearing that the U.S. or other governments could gain…
The Central Directorate of National Savings is likely to launch two Shariah-compliant schemes to be known as “Sarwa Islamic Savings Account (SISA) and Sarwa Islamic Term Account (SITA)” starting from next month. Both the Shariah-compliant schemes will be operational in all the National Saving centres across the country. According to details, the Central Directorate of National Savings has established an Islamic window with name of “Rafa National Savings (RNS)” to provide different Shariah compliant investment accounts under “Sarwa Islamic Savings Account Rules, 2019. These rules have already been approved by the federal cabinet, and operation of this scheme will be…
Applications are invited from the nationals of Pakistan who are domicile holders as shown against each vacancy/post and fulfill the prescribed qualification as per quota requirement. Application Form Download Last date to Apply Applicant can apply within 15 days of advertisement i.e. 02-08-2022 How to Apply Applications should reach to the authority concerned whose address is shown under each advertisement for respective vacancy, alongwith attested copies of all required documents within 15 days of publication of this advertisement in the Newspapers through UMS (Urgent Mail Service) or Registered Post of Pakistan Post. No application will be received by handEach Application…
The bot farm was using 5,000 SIM cards and 200 proxy servers to spread the propaganda online, according to the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU). The farm operated more than 1 million bot accounts, which helped the propaganda operation build an audience of over 400,000 users on social media, according(Opens in a new window) to the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU). On Tuesday, the SSU announced it had dismantled the bot farm, which belonged to an unnamed Russian citizen in Kyiv who positioned himself as a “political expert.” “The propaganda ‘potential’ of this bot farm was also used by Russian special services,” the…
We are hiring tech news writers and ‘how to’ guide experts At Soluxionz we are looking for tech writers with profound understanding of technical matters and the ability to write about them with accuracy and authority. We currently have freelance openings for the following positions: Daily news reporter: This position requires you to be active daily, discovering, writing and posting news stories on our frontpage. Excellent writing and proofreading skills are a must. You will be assigned a time slot and will be free to identify stories and report on tech topics in a concise yet inquisitive manner. Creativity and a knack…
The Israeli Researchers have discovered the way to Reverse ageing. This method will protects human cells from damage and degeneration and allows them to work longer. The Researchers at Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found a group of molecules that can be used to repair the damaged parts of cell which break down over time. That discovery may also lead to a new pill that prevents age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s. The researchers team was finding a way to live longer with a better quality of life. Modern medicine has helped to increase the average life expectancy worldwide. However, as…